Just because he's white in every form doesn't mean they cant make him black does it? There is such a thing as alternate universes, so MAYBE this new reboot is set in an alternate universe wherein Johnny Storm (and maybe Sue) are black.Shadowstar38 said:Because Johnny is white. In every form of media he's in. What are you not understanding?MrGalactus said:But why is it a fuck-up at all? Why does it matter?Shadowstar38 said:This is not about racism. This is about being accurate to the source material.
Aang, Katara, and Sokka aren't white.
Bane isn't British.
Johnny Storm isn't black.
These are not hard things to avoid fucking up.
Also, Famke Janssen had to die her hair red to play Jean grey. So this would would logically...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whiteface_(performance)
Yeah...fuck no.
It's not that big of a deal.